Math in the Media Digests

Math Digests December 2022

On: January 13, 2023

Tagged: algebra, climate modeling, equilibria, geometry, golden ratio, irrational numbers, mathematical modeling, optimization, pi, simulations, statistics

Math Digests November 2022

On: December 12, 2022

Tagged: algebra, calculus, differential equations, dynamics, education, elections, expected value, geometry, math anxiety, probability, programming, recursive sequences, voting

Math Digests October 2022

On: November 9, 2022

Tagged: algorithms, card games, chocolate, combinatorics, computers, cryptography, geometry, math, matrix multiplication, probability, statistics, zero-knowledge proofs

Math Digests September 2022

On: October 4, 2022

Tagged: algebra, arithmetic, fragility index, game theory, geometry, infinity, integers, math anxiety, p-hacking, probability, quantum computing, quantum physics, real numbers, statistics

Math Digests August 2022

On: September 6, 2022

Tagged: calculus, geometry, higher dimensions, logic puzzles, percolation, probability, stacking, topology, trigonometry, Voronoi patterns

Math Digests June 2022

On: July 12, 2022

Tagged: algorithms, combinations, emergence, encryption, exponents, geometry, linear and nonlinear effects, nested radicals, number theory, permutations, surface area, vectors, waves

Math Digests May 2022

On: June 2, 2022

Tagged: algebra, area, circles, data analysis, economics, frequency and wavelength, geometry, inflation, inflection points, mathematical modeling, music, supply and demand

Math Digests April 2022

On: May 2, 2022

Tagged: box plots, coding, counting, density, fractions, mass, math games, media literacy, numerals, optimization, p-values, physics, programming, ratios, sports, statistics, symbolic math, volume

Math Digests March 2022

On: April 5, 2022

Tagged: cake-cutting, combinatorics, cryptography, even and odd numbers, graph theory, infinity, irrational numbers, Nerdle, number theory, pi, quantum computing

Math Digests February 2022

On: March 8, 2022

Tagged: combinatorics, data analysis, diversity and inclusion, exponential decay, exponential growth, history of mathematics, information theory, lattices, logarithms, physics, sports statistics, squaring the circle, transcendental numbers